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#1529BD

#1529bd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1529bd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 16.08% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.89% cyan, 78.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 232.86°, with 80% saturation and 41.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.02.

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Relative luminance0.0542

Complementary

  1. #1529bd
  2. #bda915

Split complementary

  1. #1529bd
  2. #bd5515
  3. #7dbd15

Analogous

  1. #157dbd
  2. #1529bd
  3. #5515bd

Triadic

  1. #1529bd
  2. #bd1529
  3. #29bd15

Tetradic

  1. #1529bd
  2. #a915bd
  3. #bda915
  4. #29bd15

Square

  1. #1529bd
  2. #bd157d
  3. #bda915
  4. #15bd55

Monochromatic

  1. #060b33
  2. #0d1a78
  3. #1529bd
  4. #364be9
  5. #7b89f0

Shades

#1529bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1529bd
  2. #1325aa
  3. #112197
  4. #0f1d84
  5. #0d1971
  6. #0b155f
  7. #08104c
  8. #060c39
  9. #040826
  10. #020413
  11. #000000

Tints

#1529bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1529bd
  2. #2c3ec4
  3. #4454ca
  4. #5b69d1
  5. #737fd7
  6. #8a94de
  7. #a1a9e5
  8. #b9bfeb
  9. #d0d4f2
  10. #e8eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1529bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1529bd
  2. #2032b7
  3. #2a3ab1
  4. #3543ab
  5. #404ca5
  6. #4b559f
  7. #555d98
  8. #606692
  9. #6b6f8c
  10. #757786
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #353985 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ac1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005773 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fc0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004996 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1529bd {
  color: #1529bd;
}
Background
.bg-1529bd {
  background-color: #1529bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1529bd {
  border: 2px solid #1529bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1529bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 41 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 80% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1529bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1529bd, #5515bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1529bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 41 189 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.02 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.55 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.14 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.14 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.83 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.43 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.72 #ead642 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#1529bd  rgb(21, 41, 189)  hsl(233, 80%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#bda915  rgb(189, 169, 21)  hsl(53, 80%, 41%)  Old Gold
#bd1529  rgb(189, 21, 41)  hsl(353, 80%, 41%)  Firebrick
#29bd15  rgb(41, 189, 21)  hsl(113, 80%, 41%)  Kelly Green